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Light earthquake, 4 mag strikes near Stanley in Idaho


Earthquake location 44.1315S, -115.0662WA light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was reported 13 km SW of Stanley, Idaho (8 miles) on Friday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us7000al8q. Unique identifier: us7000al8q. Exact location of earthquake, -115.0662° West, 44.1315° North, depth 12.17 km. The temblor was detected at 08:15:04 / 8:15 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 10/07/20 / 2020-07-10 08:15:04 / July 10, 2020 @ 8:15 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 12.17 km (8 miles).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days eleven, in the past 30 days thirty-one and in the last 365 days two hundred and ninety-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 13 km SW of Stanley, Idaho.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -115.0662° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 44.1315° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 12.17 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 13 km SW of Stanley, Idaho Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-07-10 08:15:04 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-07-10 08:27:40 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 16 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.4 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 3.771 The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level green The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 252 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.267 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.91 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 74 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mwr The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us7000al8q Id of event.
Event Code 7000al8q An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000al8q, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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